Job Openings
Senior Clinical Scientist
About the job Senior Clinical Scientist
Job Title: Senior Clinical Scientist
Job Location: Eastleigh, UK
Job Location Type: Hybrid
Job Contract Type: Full-time
Job Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Job Description
CooperVision, a subsidiary of CooperCompanies, a Nasdaq Listed company, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job title: Senior Clinical Scientist
Department: Research and Development
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire (open to discuss relocation packages)
GLS: T03
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job summary – What to expect:
The Senior Clinical Scientist will lead post-market clinical research for innovative contact lens products that make a real difference.
In this role, you’ll:
About you:
You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; bonus, Private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
We are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision
What you can expect:
As a CooperVision employee, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering an inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.
If you like what you see, take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
Please view our careers page at https://hcjy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1 to view all other opportunities.
CooperVision, a subsidiary of CooperCompanies, a Nasdaq Listed company, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job title: Senior Clinical Scientist
Department: Research and Development
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire (open to discuss relocation packages)
GLS: T03
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job summary – What to expect:
The Senior Clinical Scientist will lead post-market clinical research for innovative contact lens products that make a real difference.
In this role, you’ll:
- Drive impactful research – Plan, manage, and analyze clinical studies that influence product life cycles.
- Collaborate with industry leaders – Work alongside marketing, regulatory, and quality teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to market.
- Share your expertise – Publish and present findings in scientific forums, shaping the future of vision care.
About you:
- Strong background in optometry, ophthalmology, or vision science.
- Expertise in research design, statistical analysis, and medical writing.
- Knowledge of clinical ethics and regulatory standards (GCP, FDA, ISO, EU MDR).
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for innovation.
- Experience in contact lens or medical device industry is a plus.
- Bachelor of Optometry + 2 years research experience, Master of Optometry, or PhD in related field + 2 years research experience in vision science or related field
- Clinical licensure desirable.
You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; bonus, Private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
We are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision
What you can expect:
As a CooperVision employee, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering an inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.
If you like what you see, take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
Please view our careers page at https://hcjy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1 to view all other opportunities.
This job is curated by Lifelancer.
Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma and IT. The platform connects talent with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech and IT domains.
Please apply via Lifelancer platform to get connected to the application page and to find similar roles.